#070799

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkblue.

About #070799

The hex code #070799 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkblue. Its digital footprint relies on 7 parts red, 7 parts green, and 153 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 95% Cyan, 95% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 40% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#070799
RGB7, 7, 153
HSL240.0°, 91.2%, 31.4%
CMYK95%, 95%, 0%, 40%
HSV240.0°, 95.4%, 60.0%
LAB17.9, 52.0, -72.1
XYZ5.9, 2.5, 30.3
Decimal460697

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

14.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.50:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
13.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.27:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #070799; }
.text-color { color: #070799; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #070799; }

Similar Colors

Darkblue
#00008B